Residence contract and local notices from Wooster
Prof W J Seblye closes contracts for a North Bealh avenue residence with Henry Langell& So doing carpentry, Jace ong masonry and Lambert Sellers plastering. Universal Plow Works shut by coke strike. soon to resume as strike settles. Residence on East Liberty St bought at sheriff sale to become a business room for Wm. County exams for Boxwell law held. 21 pupils examined. commencement on June 2. Citizens attend county meeting. reports due by third Monday in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Seblye
North
Bealh Avenue
Henry Langell
Famil
Job Maurer
Shorif
County Board of Examiners
Boxwell
Sherrick
West Lebanon
Marshall
Frank Daly
Sugar Creek Township
Marriage Licenses Listed for Walter S Fenfield and Anna Kahm
Walter S Fenfield and Anna Kahm George obtain a marriage license. Wilcox and Elizabeth Irieh Lilles listed for license. Smith and Tillie Sigler, Albert Waurer and Sue M Dall Whitip, Malicut and Josephine N Chenevey also appear in the license notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S Fenfield
Anna Kahm
George
Wilcox
Ilizabeth ‘Irieh Lilles
Smith
Tillie Sigler
Albert Waurer
Sue M Dall
Whitip Malicut
Josephine N. Chenevey
Quick Planing Mill Wedding Unites Lilles and Clara
In Wooster on a Saturday afternoon Rev W C Dawson officiated a spontaneous ceremony at Durstine Planing Mill on North Kuckeye Street. Groom Lilles Smith and bride Clara Sigler wed with Jim performing, Jacob Durstine as sole witness, as Dawson continued to a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dawson
Lilles Smith
Clara Sigler
Wooster
L’arson Dawson's
Durstine Planing Mill
Kuckeye Street
Dawson
Jacob Durstine
New Dawson
Land sales and parcels in Ohio townships and villages
A list of real estate sales and offers including 62 acres in Congress township sold to Jacob Gearhart for 21 30 dollars, 1 210 appraisal, parcels on East Liberty Street Wooster, lot 310 East South Street, sale to John Maurer for 1 045, out-lot 275 Shrave village, 850 appraisal to Alex Carl, 50 acres in Canaan township sold to William Stebbins for 2 000, two tracts in West Salem and five lots in Smithville offered but not sold for lack of bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shen
Smith
Jacob Gearhart
SHH
Webb Et al
Congress Township
Geo V
Smithville
Martha Hill- Inger
Notice to property owners to clean alleys and yards
City proclamation urges all owners and occupants within Wooster to clean alleys gutters drains and remove garbage stagnation from yards cellars and outbuildings by May 1 to avoid fines or criminal arrest. Also includes a local nursery ad and bicycle pricing note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
City of
Wooster
Damages Sought In Suit Over Alleged Adultery
Henry J. Leies sues D. Savage for 10000 alleging his wife Connie Leies was corrupted by Savage while living near Wooster and elsewhere. Petition states marriage to Connie Groesser in 1888 and that Savage engaged with her from 1892 to present, causing estrangement and harm to Leies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyne
Monda Tertoon
Henry J. Leies
D. Savage
A & Lodi
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Leies
Savage
Connie Leigs
West Henry Steet
Mra
Meo Clure & Smyser
Connie Groesser
Connie Leies
Connie Leiestrom
Wooster
Elgewhers
Wooster Notes on Campus Life and Debates
University of Wooster events include a praise service with congregational singing, preparations for spring athletics, and a debate delegation to Delaware. Notable moves include staff changes, athletic park construction, and a lawsuit against the university concerning a diploma. New students matriculate. many alumni and local figures attend events and visits.
Hall's Catarrh Care Ad Misses Clarity
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a Hall's Catarrh Care advertisement with garbled phrases and misread words. It lacks coherent facts such as date, location, or named entities to form a full news item.
Wiggins Case to Start Monday as Jury Struck
In a chamber note the court plans to begin the Wiggins case Monday with a struck jury. The defense offered no evidence and only a single witness, Bert Mackey, was examined as the sole witness. The defense asked to present testimony to mitigate sentence after a conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert” Mackey
Wiggins
Trial opens in Wayne County for Brown Wiggins Snell shooting case
The first of three trials in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas focused on Dr W Brown of Disko Indiana James C Wiggins and Mrs Sarah J Snell charged with shooting William A Mackey near Orrville on November 20 1893 to obstruct a divorce related suit and to influence insurance and property disputes The trial saw jury selection progress and testimony from Mackey who detailed visits from Brown and his companions and the complex sequence of relations among Snell Wiggins and Mackey as the case unfolds for public record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas
W. Brown
Diska
Ind
Sarah J. Snell
Wmn. A. Mackey
Orrville
Mackey
Jacob Snell
Sarah Snell
Snell
Wooster
Mire
Indiana
Wiggins
City
Mr. Swell
Oak Refublican
Noell
Herroperty
Mr Snell
Oto
Wm A Mackey
Clara Snell
Doctor W Brown
Disko
Warsaw
Willie Foster
Oliver Hagerman
Jeffries
Brown
William Ratter
Brown and Wiggits
Republican
Trown
Ceck
L. Astockey
George Kirkendale
Tanghman
Rotieib Kettler
George Palmer
Newton Beard
Cotlat
Larwill
Woolster
It. Emrich
Wren
Benjamin Robenson
Baughman
J Jones
John Hindman
Gausp
John Kahm
Gree B Miller
W. Shearer
Augustus Fritz
Franklin
Benjamin Lowers
Franklin Township
Judge Dowell
Euocyer
Jeremiah Gallatin
Sugar Creek
Mack Carlin
Congress
Michael Sullivan
Millbrook
J & Wortney
Chester
W. Wallace
Jl’lain
EH Miller
Samuel Collier
Chippewa
Gotleib Kettler
Benj
Robison
Wm. Larwill
John Hudgon
R. V. Bowers
Dowell
Stookey
Aquila Wiley
A D. Metz
Tery
Common Pleas
James Wiggins
Mety
William A. Mackey
Smith
Brown and Shanklin case dominate Wayne county court docket
Trial details reveal Brown found guilty of shooting with intent to kill or wound in a violent incident. Witnesses recount the shooting, Brown’s demeanor, and injuries leaving the victim paralyzed half blind. The jury’s verdict prompts sentencing delays as defense seeks additional testimony. Other trials move forward with indictments for liquor offenses and burglary, including Wiggins and Shanklin escape attempts from Wayne county jail and notes left for authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ackoy
Smithely
Doc” Brown
Brown
Mackey
Aeif
Iown
Joe Cumberland
Mary Root
Jim Root
J. B. Taylor
Dowell
James C.wiggins
Sarah J.snell
Ergolide VA Mackey
Kdapt
Paylor
Death toll from sudden heart attack rocks Wayne county
Aged Wayne township resident Oliver Stringer died suddenly of heart disease at home Saturday evening after months of illness. Believed born in Belmont county, he moved to Wayne county as a boy and lay to rest in Wooster cemetery after a service at the house. Also listed are the deaths of John Vaul of Millbrook from paralysis this past Sunday and Kate Pyle, 44, who died Saturday night from lung disease after devout church service at the Methodist church. funeral held Tuesday. William M M McDonald of South Walnut Street died today midmorning from apoplexy after months of bladder trouble, with a long career at the McDonald factory and later in agricultural machinery sales. he was 50-something and survived by six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Cleveland
Joseph Silver
J Silver
Ituskin Skidmore
Kenton
Stonday
Fooster
Wm, Lee
A G Qoover
James Wealey
Harvey
Lil
State Line
Ohio
James Os Bullings
Illinois
A. G. Coover
Akrop
Ie Ebright
New
Scovel
New Philadelphia
O. J . Elder
Delaware
R. McHatton
Wooster Denison
Woner
Floyd Mateer
WCA
Music Hall
D Fleming J Lloyd
Walter Gillam
L’owers
H Herron
W T. Anjos
Miss
Irace Overholt
W .T. Mitchell
McCormich
Old Wooster Friends
W.M Campbell
C. A
Ohio College
M. Gillam
T.K Davis
Iis Pen
Neld Avenue
Rose Wilson
Davis
Bloomingtop
Fred Coan
Peraia
J. C. Morgan
Grace Eagleson
Edith Kell
U.s A
Elizabeth Dunlay
North Buckeye Street
Oliver Stringer
Wayne Township
Geome
Mo Stringer
Belmont County
Wayne County
Longh
John Vaul
Millbrook
Kate Pyle
Nold Avenue
William MM McDonald
South Wwainut Street
Illum
McDonald
J.W Lebr
Fire damages several shops in Shreve blaze
This forenoon at about nine o clock a fire started beneath a roof in the J K Geesaman dry goods room. It spread to Elmer Brown’s room and David Priest’s building, burning rafters and paper joist under iron roofs. Smoke and water badly damaged Pomeroy Geesaman stock and Michael Brothers grocery stock. total loss and insurance remain undetermined. Official vote totals show a margin of 5818 in favor of locating Cleveland city hall on the Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreve
J. K. Geesaman
Pomeroy & Geesaman
Elmer Brown
David Priest
Geesaman & Brown
Priest
Pomeroy Geesaman
Michael
Brothers Grocery
Wooster PF announces uncalled letters list and notices
The Wooster post office lists last uncalled letters for the week ending April. It names recipients including Tad Allen and Carl Emich plus others and states these letters are advertised and will be held or sent onward per postal rules.
Wooster Musical Week Promises Local Orpheus Events
The Fisk Jutilee will be in Wooster Thursday evening April 26 with the sagt company that pleased audiences last season. A subscription concert by the singers is set for the City Opera House with Palmerox preparing an operetta in Wooster if a church or society backs 80 children. The Bratonian Concert Company from Ohio State University will give a concert Friday evening April 20. Orrville hosts a high school musical meet Friday, featuring Jephthah and His Daughter. The town hall was crowded for the cantata with applause. the cantata’s small stage limited its effect. Attendance to hear Nessa Jollities in A Quick Match was fair but the show impressed. Mr. R. Hankey earns praise for managing a versatile company. A party at West Larchill street celebrated Miss Daisy Fisher with many attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Ness Jellity Co
Salem
Leaver Falls
Smithville
Evenng
Adam Fike
Orrville
Republian
Shariff Smith
Elisper Man
Columbus
Samuel
Abner Shanklip
Lizzie Hhinehall
Wooster
Cora Aultman
Rev
S. F Scovel
Louisville
Mary Cornell
Elizabeth Johnson
East Bowman Street
Alice Cornell
Evelyn McDougall
Sova
University of Wooster
Kanke Chapel
Ohio Colleges
New York City
Sean Rosenwasser
Medicals Department
Charles L Webster
Webster
Wm. H Wheley
Toledo
Lyman ©. Knight
Congress
Fred Mauer
Wm. T. Kienzle
Bolivar
H.J. Haudenschild
Princeton
Cornell
James C. Wiggins
Abner Shanklin
Wayne County
Shanklin
Wiggins
Shanklins
Brown
Sheriff Smith
Blacksmoith
Hewadd
Ork
Taukina
Ohio
Fisk Jutilee
Angers
Woosters
Sagt
Weil
Bratonian Concert Company
Ohio State University
JephLthah
Nessa
R& P. Hankey
Positive Cure for Constipation Advertisement Claim
An old newspaper clipping promotes Positive Cure for Constipation with money back guarantee. It asserts efficacy for bowel relief and claims customers receive a refund if not satisfied. The ad mentions a “210-97” number and references a product box and purchase assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nbj H & Boyd
Opening session of Wayne County Sunday School Association
A large attendance gathered at First Presbyterian Church in Wooster for the opening of the Wayne County Sunday School Association. Judge H. Swartz presided, with Jes s C Dawson leading the praise service. Speakers stressed teacher preparation, unity among churches, and the impact of Sunday school work on children and adults, citing national figures and interdenominational support.
Market Brief from Hart prom an includes mixed weather delay
Report covers County waste county market activity with purchases of oats flour potatoes and other staples, government and church notes, and varying weather that delayed proceedings. Cattle hogs and sheep receipts show higher prices and active demand, with graded ranges listed for each category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vrain Makliz
Woostiiig
Wouluesdiyyai
Waris
Crapseud & Fa Cealers Ip
Sponlaary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nts
Arsanals
Reine Any
Fred
Baysinger
Doylestown
Ife Harty
Edwad Oberholser
South
Lev li, Stodkey
WW. Brown
The
Archer
W. M. Kinney
Reedsburg
J.H. Brown
Philadelphia
P. D. Hall
Akron
Fred JL. Faber
Wek
Mirs
R. R. McDowell
W. P. Berk
Pittsburg
Fred. Kaltwasser
Dayton
Hila Shields
Canfield
Fred Miller
Frank Taylor
Irvin
D. Hughes
South Buckeye Street
Anna Kline
Geo. Kline
Toi
Mercer
J LD Thraddock
Mt. Pleasant
Ralph Overholt
Overton
Grace M. Overbolt
A.C .Adams
Mildersburg
Wm. M. McDonald
Adams
James Purdy
New York
Purdy
Harry Pardy
Mary Riley
Avon
Tev
Lor
Wirey
Harry Flenberry
Canton
Jerry J. Mclaughlin
Kretzer
Arcner
W JT Barnes
Phil ,Hess
John Ewarts
Fpublican
Arriers
Harry D Miller
Rovidence
Archer Higure
Sr. Miller
Presbyterian Church of
Wallington Alftz
Helen Jeffries
Salem High School
Henry M. Stoner
Kosciusko County
Lod
Doctor W.brown
James C. Wipfina
Sheriff Stoner
Elga
Brown and Wiggins
Geo HW Siegenthaler & Son
Wil Aga
Springfield
Geo B.siegenthalar
Sir. S
Edward
4.C. Mier
Clevlandresbytery
Patton Manusoring Co
peniten‘Ind
Patton
Munele
Jefferyitle
Anga
Rongidte
Einheidle
Sheriff Sales
Wooster Pump Co
Judge Nursery
Bays Con Office
Flattery
Harpine & Co
Gray
Ube
Oy Orm
Ounty
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Said
Fem Reach
Gleason
Hall
REDE
Dauy
Seber
Wigginos
Court of Common Ilpas
Rnal
State of
Sages
Abner Shackhu
Fr. Wayne & Chicago
Coaort
Apple
Juho Ftich
I Metz
John
Der
Rao
Mpany
Shanklin Brothers
Death
Gieveland City Hall
Ge Avs
SERS
TRE
Laubach & Boyd
Goster
Buffalo Clothing House
Freepi Ander
West Liberty St
Wooster, O
Seri Psa
Joan PF
Marciuano
Home Musical Matters
City Opera
tLouse
Palmerox
Faryland
Charles Fisher
West Larchill Street
Daisy Fisher
Mary Schopf
Grace Bentz
Edith Cartier
Mabel McElroy
Anna McElroy
Anna Iockey
Emma
Anna Diehl
Jessie
Edith Smith
Bertha
Stella Ellsperman
Minnie Laper
Flora
Minnie Ossenbach
Emma Marshall
Emma Unger
Nettie Stark
Wayne Sunday Schools
Laurance
First Presbyterian Church
Wayne County Sunday School Association
Judge H. Bsswartz
Wag Im
Jess C Dawson
Methodist Church
J Hadgenbach
Miss Firestone
Fife
Mucen Lawrante
Soledo
Qhiusan Day School
E W Work
Westminster Wresbyterian Courch
Lawrance
Schouwerker
McLawrance
Flegall
Payer Meeting
Missionary Society
Tur
Pune
Very Baptist of
India
Hurlburt
Sanday School
Dirofetars
Clark Haying
Miami
Montgomery
Swartz
Bolton
Geiselman Clothing Co
Lawson
Chia Haupert
Pligg
Saeh Mae
Wal
Oriel
Fusedo, Miumee & Verrysburg Electric Railroad
Medinaco
Trank Prideman
Detunet
Seville Kxachange Bank
Medinaco Grand Jury
Pocock
Masajilon
Aldersen
Elin
Greenville
Wayne County National Bank OF
Jacob Hrick
Overholt
S Frost
W.T Peckinpauvgh
Ase
Ot Oashler
Weeth
New Orleans
Japan
Henas Navy
Uns
East Liberty
Jas
Brysons
Bryson
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